A celebration of local history and its preservation co-mingled with a lively Scottish theme Saturday night during the South Arkansas Historical Preservation Society s "Keeping History Alive" banquet and fundraiser.
The South Arkansas Historical Preservation Society will be Keeping History Alive as they reintroduce their annual fundraiser banquet this month, with a special theme drawing on another popular, past event.
As a young boy, when I looked out at the Galleria Mall in Houston during the holidays, my first word was wow! And last weekend, when I looked at the downtown El Dorado Courthouse and all the red and green lighted buildings around the square, it was almost a wow! moment.
I was in El Dorado on that warm April day in 2019 when they broke ground on The Haywood, a luxurious boutique hotel that's the next step in the march toward having the best downtown of any city its size.
Christmas lights originated centuries ago in Germany with candles attached to an evergreen tree. While flickering flames are festive, they are also a fire hazard. It took Thomas Edison, who invented the light bulb, to bring Christmas tree lighting to where it is today.